Okie Derby air race 'all about Bob'
Phyllis Howard flew without her husband during Saturday's Okie Derby for the first time since she founded the proficiency air race 32 years ago.
Bob Howard died this year of complications from breast cancer.
Judges, organizers and some participants wore bright pink shirts that read "It's all about Bob” in his honor. Phyllis Howard wore one, too, as she took flight.
"He would say: 'Go for...
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